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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2024 USD ($) patent	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) patent	Dec. 31, 2022 patent lawsuit	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2020 patent	Mar. 31, 2020 lawsuit patent	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2022 lawsuit
Other commitments
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent	2
Amount awarded to other party	$ 57,000
Total commitments							$ 103,518
Laboratory instruments supplier
Other commitments
Total commitments							4,404
Material suppliers
Other commitments
Total commitments							35,581
Application service providers
Other commitments
Total commitments							4,191
Cloud platform service provider
Other commitments
Total commitments							36,599
Leases
Other commitments
Total commitments							420
Other material suppliers
Other commitments
Total commitments							$ 22,323
CareDX Patent Case
Other commitments
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent						3
Number of invalid patents \| patent						3
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent	1
Number of lawsuits \| lawsuit						2
Amount awarded to other party				$ 44,900
Amount awarded from other party	$ 96,300
ArcherDX Case
Other commitments
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent		3
Amount awarded from other party		$ 19,350
Genosity Inc. Patent Case
Other commitments
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent					1
Inivata Patent Case
Other commitments
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent			1
Number of lawsuits \| lawsuit			2
Class action
Other commitments
Number of lawsuits \| lawsuit								2